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What has the Commonwealth done for us? Listeners' views on the importance and relevance of the institution as Delhi prepares for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games. Show more
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Clare Balding is in the Forest of Dean with a group who've been walking through the county of Gloucestershire for two months with donkeys. Show more
UK growers supply only around a third of the apples in our shops with the rest imported. Charlotte Smith asks if more apples, pears, plums and cherries could be grown here. Show more
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Morning news and current affairs with James Naughtie and Evan Davis, including John Prescott on cutting the M4 bus lane and London's role in the US Civil War. Show more
Fi Glover with DJ Annie Nightingale, poet Salena Godden, the daughter of Ugandan dictator Idi Ami and a woman with 400 pairs of shoes. Inheritance Tracks from golfer Sam Torrance. Show more
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John McCarthy talks to actress Imogen Stubbs about her passion for Alaska, Abraham Banda, a wildlife guide in Zambia, and Stephen Mulvey about a new London to Paris cycle trail. Show more
Steve Punt turns private investigator. On the detective trail to the dawn of recorded sound in search of Queen Victoria's voice. If a recording does exist, what was her message? Show more
Ahead of the Conservative Party conference, John Kampfner asks what it means now to be a Tory, what principles govern the party and what impact the Lib Dems are having on them. Show more
Kate Adie introduces despatches from Washington, Johannesburg, Baghdad, Berlin and Luanda. Show more
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance. Show more
Sandi Toksvig chairs the topical news quiz. With Jeremy Hardy, Paul Sinha and Andy Hamilton. Show more
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Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the live debate from Michael Hall School in Forest Row, East Sussex, with a panel including Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt. Show more
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' calls and emails in response to this week's edition of Any Questions? Show more
4 Extra Debut. The dirty tricks campaign that nearly destroyed a movie and its creator in the run-up to the 1941 Oscars. Stars Jeff Harding. Show more
The power of the hymn, based on a Swedish poem, and now an Elvis classic, is explored. With Connie Smith. From September 2010. Show more
Presented by Jane Garvey. The women whose struggle for equal pay is told in the film Made in Dagenham, and Josceline Dimbleby on spicing up cooking in the seventies. Show more
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Evan Davis and guests debate whether market share is the best strategy. And corporate claptrap - why do intelligent business people sometimes fall in love with complete gibberish? Show more
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Clive Anderson is joined by Timothy & Samuel West, Craig Brown, Maurice Gran, Gideon Coe & Jenny Eclair. Comedy from Andi Osho. Music from The Airborne Toxic Event & Heidi Talbot. Show more
Chris Bowlby presents a profile of Dilma Rousseff, who could become one of the world's most important political leaders, if she succeeds in becoming Brazil's new President. Show more
Tom Sutcliffe and his guests, writer Linda Grant, comedian Natalie Haynes and cultural historian and writer Christopher Frayling review the week's cultural highlights. Show more
David Davis MP explores the history of the working-class Tories: from the Victorian trade union leader who stood as a Tory candidate to Norman Tebbit in the 1980s, and on to today. Show more
Dismissed Denise is determined to stay in Paris, but finding other work proves difficult. Stars Georgia King and Lee Williams. Show more
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Mariella Frostrup and her guests compare the experience of only children and siblings, ask how family size is changing and whether we're having too many children or too few. Show more
Tom Sutcliffe chairs the cryptic general knowledge quiz. The Welsh team of David Edwards and Myfanwy Alexander take on Polly Devlin and Brian Feeney of Northern Ireland. Show more
Roger McGough introduces a selection of American poems. Peter Marinker is the reader. Poets include Wallace Stevens, Carl Sandburg, John Crowe Ransome and Delmore Schwartz. Show more
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By Rachel Fixsen. An ex-wife looks on in disapproval at her husband's choice of successor, but her criticism turns to helplessness as danger threatens. Read by Pippa Haywood. Show more
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